Youth Art Classes in Traverse City

CTAC-TC offers year-round classes for grades K-12, including after school classes and summer camps. Please note, some adult art classes also welcome high school students.

 

Select grade:

Select grade(s)

Preschool Process Art (Monday Sep. 9th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, September 09 - Monday, September 09

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Sep. 12th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, September 12 - Thursday, September 12

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Art Able: Drop-In Art for ALL (Sep. 12)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, September 12 - Thursday, September 12

Time
Thursday, 5:30pm–6:30pm
Grade Range
Kindergarten - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for a fun art activity for ALL ages & abilities.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Sep. 16th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, September 16 - Monday, September 16

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Youth Sewing (2pm)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, September 16 - Monday, September 30

Time
Mondays, 2pm-3:30pm
Grade Range
3rd grade - 6th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create fun projects and learn to sew by hand and machine with confidence.

Youth Sewing (4:30pm)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, September 16 - Monday, September 30

Time
Mondays, 4:30pm-6pm
Grade Range
3rd grade - 6th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create fun projects and learn to sew by hand and machine with confidence.

Kids Art Explorers (Grades K-2)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Tuesday, September 17 - Tuesday, October 01

Time
Tuesdays, 4:15pm-5:30pm
Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Kids will explore new art tools & techniques each week!

Art Able: Drop-In Art for ALL (Sep. 19)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, September 19 - Thursday, September 19

Time
Thursday, 5:30pm–6:30pm
Grade Range
Kindergarten - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for a fun art activity for ALL ages & abilities.

Drawing For Those Who Think They Can't with Richie Gunn (Sep. 21)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, September 21 - Saturday, September 21

Time
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Grade Range
1st grade - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Discover the ease and limitless fun of drawing in this 2-hour workshop for beginners.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Sep. 23rd)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, September 23 - Monday, September 23

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Sep. 26th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, September 26 - Thursday, September 26

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Art Able: Drop-In Art for ALL (Sep. 26)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, September 26 - Thursday, September 26

Time
Thursday, 5:30pm–6:30pm
Grade Range
Kindergarten - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for a fun art activity for ALL ages & abilities.

The Art of Comics for Youth with Hal Papcun (Grades 3-5)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, September 28 - Saturday, September 28

Time
Saturday, 10am-12pm
Grade Range
3rd grade - 5th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create fun new comics and learn what makes a great cartoon or comic strip!

The Art of Comics for Youth with Hal Papcun (Grades 5-8)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, September 28 - Saturday, September 28

Time
Saturday, 1pm-3pm
Grade Range
5th grade - 8th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create fun new comics and learn what makes a great cartoon or comic strip!

Preschool Process Art (Monday Sep. 30th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, September 30 - Monday, September 30

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Oct. 3)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, October 03 - Thursday, October 03

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Intro to Printmaking: Monoprints & Relief Carvings with Hal Papcun (Grades 6-8)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Friday, October 04 - Friday, October 11

Time
Fridays, 5-6:30pm
Grade Range
6th grade - 8th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create colorful monoprints and relief carvings in this fun 2-day intro to printmaking class.

Fused Glass: Cat or Dog Nightlight with Susan Smith

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, October 05 - Saturday, October 05

Time
Saturday, 10am-12:30pm
Grade Range
Preschool - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Brighten your night with the playful company of a cat or dog nightlight.

The Art of Comics for Teens (Grades 8-12) with Hal Papcun

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, October 05 - Saturday, October 05

Time
Saturday, 10am-1pm
Grade Range
8th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create fun new comics and learn what makes a great cartoon or comic strip!

Preschool Process Art (Monday Oct. 7)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, October 07 - Monday, October 07

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Mixed Media Art Journaling for Teens (Grades 6-9) with Amber Coulter

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Tuesday, October 08 - Tuesday, October 29

Time
Tuesdays, 4pm-5:30pm
Grade Range
6th grade - 9th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create a unique journal and explore the limitless possibilities for expressive journaling.

High School Portfolio Prep with Royce Deans (Traverse City, Fall 2024)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Wednesday, October 09 - Wednesday, December 11

Time
Wednesdays, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Grade Range
8th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Build a competitive art portfolio and take the next step to achieve your creative goals.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Oct. 10)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, October 10 - Thursday, October 10

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Teen Drawing & Painting Fundamentals (Grades 5-9) with Royce Deans

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, October 10 - Thursday, November 07

Time
Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Grade Range
5th grade - 9th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Build your drawing & painting skills with confidence in a fun, encouraging atmosphere.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Oct. 14)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, October 14 - Monday, October 14

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Lecture: Artists and Art Era Influencers: An Observational Discourse with Royce Deans

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, October 14 - Monday, November 04

Time
Mondays, 6 p.m - 7:30 p.m.
Grade Range
8th grade - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Register for 1 or all 4! Join us for a fascinating lecture on art history's most influential.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Oct. 17)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, October 17 - Thursday, October 17

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Oct. 21)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, October 21 - Monday, October 21

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Drawing For Those Who Think They Can't with Richie Gunn (Oct. 26)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, October 26 - Saturday, October 26

Time
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Grade Range
1st grade - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Discover the ease and limitless fun of drawing in this 2-hour workshop for beginners.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Nov. 4)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, November 04 - Monday, November 04

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Nov. 7)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, November 07 - Thursday, November 07

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Drawing For Those Who Think They Can't with Richie Gunn (Nov. 9th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, November 09 - Saturday, November 09

Time
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Grade Range
1st grade - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Discover the ease and limitless fun of drawing in this 2-hour workshop for beginners.

Printmaking: Gelli Plate Art Prints for All Ages with Amber Coulter

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, November 09 - Saturday, November 09

Time
Saturday, 1pm-3:30pm
Grade Range
Preschool - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Experiment with gelli plate printing using a variety of patterns and surfaces.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Nov. 11)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, November 11 - Monday, November 11

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Nov. 14)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, November 14 - Thursday, November 14

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Teen Printmaking Fundamentals (Grades 5-9) with Royce Deans

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, November 14 - Thursday, December 12

Time
Thursdays, 4:00-6:00pm
Grade Range
5th grade - 9th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Beginner printmaking class introducing relief, intaglio, and monoprinting.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Nov. 18)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, November 18 - Monday, November 18

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Nov. 21)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, November 21 - Thursday, November 21

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments with Susan Smith

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, November 23 - Saturday, November 23

Time
Saturday, 10am-12:30pm
Grade Range
Preschool - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Create beautiful one-of-a-kind hanging ornaments in colorful fused glass.

Mosaic Holiday Ornaments with Susan Smith

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, November 23 - Saturday, November 23

Time
Saturday, 1:30pm-4pm
Grade Range
Preschool - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Create beautiful one-of-a-kind hanging mosaic ornaments.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Nov. 25)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, November 25 - Monday, November 25

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Dec. 2)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, December 02 - Monday, December 02

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Youth Sewing (2pm)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, December 02 - Monday, December 09

Time
Mondays, 2pm-3:30pm
Grade Range
3rd grade - 6th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create fun projects and learn to sew by hand and machine with confidence.

Youth Sewing (4:30pm)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, December 02 - Monday, December 09

Time
Mondays, 4:30pm-6pm
Grade Range
3rd grade - 6th grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Create fun projects and learn to sew by hand and machine with confidence.

Kids Art Explorers (Grades K-2)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Tuesday, December 03 - Tuesday, December 10

Time
Tuesdays, 4:15pm-5:30pm
Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd grade
Age Range

-

Register by
Kids will explore new art tools & techniques each week!

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Dec. 5)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, December 05 - Thursday, December 05

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Drawing For Those Who Think They Can't (Holiday / Winter Theme!) with Richie Gunn (Dec. 7th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, December 07 - Saturday, December 07

Time
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Grade Range
1st grade - Adult
Age Range

-

Register by
Discover the ease and limitless fun of drawing in this 2-hour workshop for beginners.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Dec. 9)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, December 09 - Monday, December 09

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Dec. 12)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, December 12 - Thursday, December 12

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

-

Register by
Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.